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9-11-2009 7:15 AM
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merrie says:
This is the same sort of silliness that President Bush suggested when he was pushing immigration reform "If Congress passes my immigration reform bill, I will start enforcing existing laws regarding immigration." In both these examples, the duty of the president is to execute the laws and run the executive departments faithfully. That includes stopping fraud, criminality, and waste -- regardless of what Congress does.

Without waiting for congressional approval, which he does not need to end fraud in Medicaid, push our schools to bring back physical education, or streamline the process of FDA approval of drugs, President Obama could begin to make healthcare in America better and less costly right now.

But that assumes that President Obama actually wants to improve healthcare in America. In fact, all the countless speeches, all the vastly complex congressional bills, all the relentless insistence that America is in crisis, are all intended to accomplish just one thing:
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9-11-2009 7:17 AM
merrie
. . . Obama was to gain giant chunks of power and authority for the federal government at the expenses of individual Americans. It is not a reform of our healthcare he seeks; it is a reform of the balance between personal liberty and government control.

By Bruce Walker

Bruce Walker is the author of two books: Sinisterism: Secular Religion of the Lie, and his recently published book, The Swastika against the Cross: The Nazi War on Christianity
9-11-2009 9:32 AM
bignosemousie
Merrie, I really enjoy your clips.
9-11-2009 10:51 PM
merrie
Thanks, BNM.
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